Memories Menu


                                                    Life in Hopedale, by or about:

  
John Albee - Life long ago in South Milford (Now South Hopedale)

  
The Arnold Family

  
Joseph Bancroft - An account of his life by his daughter, Lilla Bancroft Pratt.

  
Sylvia Bancroft - By Lilla Bancroft Pratt.

  
Eva (Bresciani) Barsanti

  
John P. Benda - Eulogy.

  
Byrne Family Farm- A amll dairy farm in the 1940s - Hartford Avenue

  
Kleber Campbell - Country Doctor

  
John Cembruch - Growing up in the Seven Sisters in the 30s and 40s, working at Drapers, the great Roosevelt prank, dealing with "the man," the union, and much more. Cembruch, Part 2    Part 3

  
Hester Chilson

  
John Chute - White City

  
Mike Cyr - Working in textile mills.

  
Virginia Cyr   Hopedale reporter for the Milford News.

  
George Daniels

  
Mort Dennett

  
Freddie Evers - Snow plowing in the old days.

  
Carol Strobeck Fannelli and Priscilla Knight Elliott   - Hopedale in the 1950s

  
Dana Francis - Aerosmith and "pre-Aerosmith."

  
Thomas Gaffney - Hopedale and Drapers back to the 1870s.

  
Robert "Zeke" Hammond  

  
Heman Hersey   Last Hopedale resident having smallpox.

  
Art Holmes  

  
Bob Holmes

  
William Lapworth - Hopedale Elastic Fabric Company.

  
Tom Lipsky   - Parklands memories.

  
Fred Loeper  

  
Dan Malloy - Memories of the 1940s and 1950s.

  
Ed Malloy   - Henry Patricks, working in Milford, etc.

  
Tom Malloy   - Hopedale police chief from 1943 to 1963 

  
Hermina Marcus    - White City, Drapers, the war years, softball, etc.

  
Al Marzetta   - The Maple Street neighborhood in the 1940s and 1950s.

  
Don McGrath   - The Oak Street. Freedom Street neighborhood; horse-drawn milk wagons.

  
Charles Merrill   - Hopedale in 1910.

  
The Midgley family - Coming to America from Keighley, Yorkshire.

  
Dick Moore   - An address to the Union Church Men's Brotherhood, 1986

  
Dana Newcombe - Aerosmith, the Hopedale Airport crash, and more.

  
Elizabeth Noyes

  
Frances Rae    - Spindleville)

  
Roy Rehbein -   Also, growing up in Hopedale ... .. and Roy's "good night for a swim" story.

  
James Roberts  

  
Charles Roper - Inventor.

  
Kenneth Sanderson

  
Mary Jean Newhall Seaburg

  
Roberta Simmons     - Spindleville.

  
Claude Snider  

  
Anna Thwing Spaulding - Christmas in Hopedale.

  
Dot Stanas

  
John Stanas   

  
Leola Stearns - Henry Patrick's Store

  
Reggie Sweet - The Westcott Mill

  
Gilbert Thompson - A founder of the National Geographic Society.

  
Muriel (Henry) Tinkham - The Henry family farm on Dutcher Street.

  
Bill Wright - Memories of Joe Perry and the early days of Aerosmth, etc., and links to more of Bill's memories.

  
World War II - the war years in Hopedale - Memories of Dot Stanas, Muriel (Henry) Tinkham, Liz (Gaskill) Demars, Perry and Shirley MacNevin, Phil Roberts, Dave Atkinson, and Dan Malloy.


           
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